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HandBrake is a free and open-source transcoder for digital video files. It was originally developed in 2003 by Eric Petit to make ripping DVDs to a data storage device easier. [ 3 ]
Free and open-source software portal; libavcodec is a free and open-source [4] library of codecs for encoding and decoding video and audio data. [5]libavcodec is an integral part of many open-source multimedia applications and frameworks.
The data compression software for encoding into ALAC files, Apple Lossless Encoder, was introduced into the Mac OS X Core Audio framework on April 28, 2004, together with the QuickTime 6.5.1 update, thus making it available in iTunes since version 4.5 and above, and its replacement, the Music application. [8]
The quality the codec can achieve is heavily based on the compression format the codec uses. A codec is not a format, and there may be multiple codecs that implement the same compression specification – for example, MPEG-1 codecs typically do not achieve quality/size ratio comparable to codecs that implement the more modern H.264 specification.
FFmpeg – audio/video converter; Final Cut Express; Final Cut Studio – audio-video editing suite: Apple Qmaster; Cinema Tools; Compressor; DVD Studio Pro; Final Cut Pro; LiveType; Motion 2; Soundtrack Pro; HandBrake – DVD to MPEG-4 and other formats converter; iMovie – basic video editing application; Miro Media Player; MPlayer; Perian
The 'Music' category is merely a guideline on commercialized uses of a particular format, not a technical assessment of its capabilities. For example, MP3 and AAC dominate the personal audio market in terms of market share, though many other formats are comparably well suited to fill this role from a purely technical standpoint.
Mac OS X Linux Adobe Audition: Does not natively support FLAC but can use a third-party filter. Yes [25] No No aTunes Yes Yes No ALLPlayer: Yes No No Audacious: No No Yes Audacity: Possible since version 1.2.5. [26] Full support since 2.0.0 [27] Yes Yes Yes Cakewalk SONAR: Producer Edition version 7 and later. Yes No No CDex: Can rip directly ...
DTS-HD Master Audio (DTS-HD MA; known as DTS++ before 2004 [1]) is a multi-channel, lossless audio codec developed by DTS as an extension of the lossy DTS Coherent Acoustics codec (DTS CA; usually itself referred to as just DTS). Rather than being an entirely new coding mechanism, DTS-HD MA encodes an audio master in lossy DTS first, then ...